{"id":378,"date":"2023-10-05T11:49:00","date_gmt":"2023-10-05T09:49:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/biophysics.pmfst.unist.hr\/?page_id=378"},"modified":"2025-10-28T10:54:53","modified_gmt":"2025-10-28T08:54:53","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/biophysics.pmfst.unist.hr\/en\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-white-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-white-background-color has-background\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\">\n<p>at the Faculty of Science, University of Split, was founded in 2007 by Professor Emeritus <a href=\"https:\/\/juretic.medils.hr\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/juretic.medils.hr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Davor Jureti\u0107<\/a> and Honorary Professor <a href=\"https:\/\/researchers.anu.edu.au\/researchers\/marcelja-s\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/researchers.anu.edu.au\/researchers\/marcelja-s\">Stjepan Mar\u010delja<\/a>, a member of <a href=\"https:\/\/physics.anu.edu.au\/people\/profile.php?ID=634&amp;tab=publications\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/physics.anu.edu.au\/people\/profile.php?ID=634&amp;tab=publications\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ANU<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-white-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-white-background-color has-background\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>This is an interdisciplinary study in a broader science area. Enrollment can be made after completion of relevant study in physics, biology, chemistry or related scientific branches, such as molecular biology or biochemistry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-white-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-white-background-color has-background\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>In essence, the study is based on research, with less emphasis on formal lecture materials. Elective courses ensure interdisciplinary character of the study and offer courses in physics, biology, and chemistry. This enables students to acquire knowledge in natural sciences that they have not majored in previous studies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-white-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-white-background-color has-background\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>Lecturers and mentors of <strong><em>Postgraduate university study in biophysics<\/em><\/strong> are scientifically active researchers, experienced in conducting and managing projects. The core of the study are original scientific investigations made by students in laboratories of the Faculty of Science in Split (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pmfst.eu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">PMFST<\/a>), as well as in the laboratories of partner institutions. These include the Interdisciplinary Center for Advanced Studies (<a href=\"http:\/\/icast.unist.hr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ICAST<\/a>) at the University of Split, the Center of excellence for science and technology \u2013 Integration of Mediterranean region (<a href=\"https:\/\/stim.unist.hr\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">STIM<\/a>) at the University of Split, the School of Medicine in Split (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mefst.unist.hr\/our-school\/82\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">MEFST<\/a>), the Mediterian Institute of Life Sciences (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.medils.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">MedILS<\/a>) in Split, the Ru\u0111er Bo\u0161kovi\u0107 Institute (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.irb.hr\/eng\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">IRB<\/a>) in Zagreb and the Institute of Physics (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ifs.hr\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">IF<\/a>) in Zagreb.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-white-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-white-background-color has-background\"\/>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull\" style=\"min-height:550px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-100 has-background-dim\" style=\"background-color:#f6fafb\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-center is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-dbad4144 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/biophysics.pmfst.unist.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Artboard.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1483\" srcset=\"https:\/\/biophysics.pmfst.unist.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Artboard.png 600w, https:\/\/biophysics.pmfst.unist.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Artboard-300x250.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>A scientific basis of the study is provided by scientific projects lead by mentors. Students, in cooperation with mentors, conduct research, publish scientific articles and complete Ph.D. dissertation. In this way, they elevate the border of our knowledge about life, and at the same time this cooperative work offer practical knowledge in medicine, veterinary science, and agronomy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>at the Faculty of Science, University of Split, was founded in 2007 by Professor Emeritus Davor Jureti\u0107 and Honorary Professor Stjepan Mar\u010delja, a member of ANU. This is an interdisciplinary study in a broader science area. Enrollment can be made after completion of relevant study in physics, biology, chemistry or related scientific branches, such as<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-about.php","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-378","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/biophysics.pmfst.unist.hr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/378","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/biophysics.pmfst.unist.hr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/biophysics.pmfst.unist.hr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biophysics.pmfst.unist.hr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biophysics.pmfst.unist.hr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=378"}],"version-history":[{"count":50,"href":"https:\/\/biophysics.pmfst.unist.hr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/378\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1513,"href":"https:\/\/biophysics.pmfst.unist.hr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/378\/revisions\/1513"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/biophysics.pmfst.unist.hr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=378"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biophysics.pmfst.unist.hr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=378"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biophysics.pmfst.unist.hr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=378"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}